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The missing dividend culture

Updated 07 Jul, 2026 05:00am

For an ordinary investor, buying shares is an act of trust, built on the hope of capital gain and the expectation...

PSX remains under pressure

Published 30 Jun, 2026 05:08am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) came under renewed selling pressure on Monday as investor sentiment...

Chinese investors express confidence in capital markets

Published 25 Jun, 2026 07:38am

ISLAMABAD: Chinese strategic investors in Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) have expressed strong confidence in...

PSX stages strong recovery

Published 25 Jun, 2026 05:51am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) staged a strong recovery on Wednesday as easing geopolitical concerns in...

SBP allows non-bank investors to participate in GIS auctions

Published 24 Jun, 2026 07:18am

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has expanded investor access to Government of Pakistan Ijarah Sukuk (GIS)...

Oil prices steady as investors focus on Hormuz flows

Published 24 Jun, 2026 05:52am

NEW YORK: Oil prices were broadly steady on Tuesday, slipping about 1 percent as investors kept a close watch on...

Profit-taking drags PSX lower

Published 23 Jun, 2026 05:27am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended lower on Monday as investors resorted to profit-taking after the...

Govt eyes 20pc rate of return to attract buyers for three Discos

Updated 20 Jun, 2026 09:29am

ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to offer up to a 20 percent rate of return to prospective buyers of three power...

KSE-100 ends marginally high

Published 18 Jun, 2026 05:37am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended Wednesday’s session on a marginally positive note as profit-taking...

Stocks extend record rally

Published 17 Jun, 2026 05:36am

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its record-setting rally on Tuesday, as investors maintained...

Can oil derail AI?

Updated 11 Jun, 2026 06:56am

The US-Israeli war on Iran has already produced a surprisingly long list of unintended consequences. Shipping routes...

Pakistan’s investment climate: confidence in short supply

Updated 06 Jun, 2026 12:09pm

EDITORIAL: Pakistan’s investment climate was already struggling long before the latest Business Confidence Index...

Talks with business tycoons on budget: PM outlines plans to spur industry, create jobs

Updated 04 Jun, 2026 05:59am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reaffirmed the government’s commitment to an export-led growth...

The yen warning

Updated 04 Jun, 2026 06:49am

The yen’s slide back to 160 against the dollar may look like a Japanese problem. Tokyo certainly thinks it is....

Equities post strong recovery

Published 01 Jun, 2026 04:28am

KARACHI: Pakistan equities posted a strong recovery during the outgoing week as easing geopolitical tensions in the...

PSX posts handsome rally

Published 30 May, 2026 05:48am

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its bullish momentum on Friday as improving investor sentiment...

Sovereign debt tokenisation, blockchain-based bonds, NPCs: Govt initiates high-level discussions

Published 19 May, 2026 06:02am

ISLAMABAD: The government on Monday initiated high-level discussions on sovereign debt tokenisation, exploring...

Pakistan’s next economic test

Updated 17 May, 2026 07:07am

Pakistan’s economic policy discourse over the past year has been dominated by the imperative of stabilisation — and...

Oil refineries: SIFC to ensure removal of major tax distortion

Updated 15 May, 2026 09:19am

ISLAMABAD: The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) will ensure the removal of a major tax distortion for...

Aurangzeb told: US companies ready for long-term investment

Published 14 May, 2026 06:58am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held a meeting on Wednesday with S...

Industrialists advocate for ‘stable’ policies

Published 09 May, 2026 05:51am

ISLAMABAD: The country’s industrialists have urged the government to formulate stable industrial policies and...

PTC pledges continuous engagement with EU investors

Published 05 May, 2026 06:01am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Textile Council (PTC) has pledged to continue engagement with European Union investors in the...

PSX faces sustained pressure

Published 04 May, 2026 05:20am

KARACHI: Pakistan’s equity market endured another week of sustained pressure as persistent geopolitical uncertainty...

A familiar diagnosis, no cure

Published 01 May, 2026 05:18am

EDITORIAL: Pakistan’s persistent failure to convert opportunity into investment is no longer a question of external...

Investors told mineral potential remains underexplored

Updated 30 Apr, 2026 09:14am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday told European investors that its vast mineral potential remains largely...

PSX stays under pressure

Published 29 Apr, 2026 05:57am

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange remained under pressure for a second straight session on Tuesday as investors...

PSX remains bearish over policy rate hike

Published 28 Apr, 2026 06:05am

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a volatile and bearish session on Monday as investor sentiment remained...

PSX remains under pressure

Published 27 Apr, 2026 04:21am

KARACHI: Pakistan’s stock market remained under pressure during the past week, as persistent geopolitical...

Resilient economy or back to the begging bowl?

Published 27 Apr, 2026 04:21am

Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance Khurram Schehzad boasted on X Monday past that Pakistan raised an...

China stocks end higher as investors eye peace talks

Published 22 Apr, 2026 06:57am

SHANGHAI: Mainland China stocks ended marginally higher on Tuesday, reversing earlier losses, as investors anxiously...

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 8	278.27
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 8	278.07
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 8	162.33
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 8	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 8	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 8	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 8	3.66

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 7	7,503.85
Nasdaq / Jul 7	25,818.69
Dow Jones / Jul 7	52,925.15
India Sensex / Jul 8	77,782.18
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 8	67,268.49
Hang Seng / Jul 8	24,241.74
FTSE 100 / Jul 8	10,604.19
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 8	25,225.57
France CAC40 / Jul 8	8,377.55

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 8	72.62
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 8	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 8	368,858
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 8	4,127.97
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 8	80.72
Petrol/Litre / Jul 9	297.53
Diesel/Litre / Jul 9	309.50

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 8 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	8.55 ▲ 1 (13.25%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jul 8 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	9 ▲ 1 (12.5%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jul 8 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	12.29 ▲ 1.12 (10.03%)
Premier Insurance / Jul 8 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	12.72 ▲ 1.16 (10.03%)
Next Capital / Jul 8 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	17.34 ▲ 1.58 (10.03%)
AN Textile Mills / Jul 8 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	60.12 ▲ 5.47 (10.01%)
Cresent Jute / Jul 8 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	16.82 ▲ 1.53 (10.01%)
Service Textile / Jul 8 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	47.69 ▲ 4.34 (10.01%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 8 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	392.15 ▲ 35.65 (10%)
Burshane LPG / Jul 8 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	57.20 ▲ 5.2 (10%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 8 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	26.62 ▼ -2.96 (-10.01%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 8 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,720.29 ▼ -191.14 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 8 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	95.05 ▼ -10.56 (-10%)
Premier Sugar / Jul 8 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	709.69 ▼ -78.85 (-10%)
Cordoba Logistics / Jul 8 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	20.73 ▼ -2.3 (-9.99%)
Stylers International / Jul 8 Stylers International Limited(STYLERS)	48.54 ▼ -5.24 (-9.74%)
Mehmood Tex / Jul 8 Mehmood Textile Mills Limited(MEHT)	206.29 ▼ -22.08 (-9.67%)
Jubilee Spinning / Jul 8 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	54.12 ▼ -5.77 (-9.63%)
Saritow Spinning / Jul 8 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	22.48 ▼ -2.12 (-8.62%)
Tri-Star Power / Jul 8 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	18.22 ▼ -1.71 (-8.58%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 8 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	220,440,029 ▲ 0.06
Cnergyico PK / Jul 8 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	111,673,041 ▲ 0.23
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 8 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	90,576,284 ▼ -0.25
LSE Capital / Jul 8 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	63,958,482 ▲ 0.57
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jul 8 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	58,318,246 ▲ 1.12
Pak Refinery / Jul 8 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	48,063,397 ▲ 1.18
B.O.Punjab / Jul 8 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	46,341,604 ▼ -1.44
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 8 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	42,465,659 ▲ 0.03
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 8 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	32,660,508 ▼ -4.89
Hira Textile / Jul 8 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	29,072,538 ▼ -0.43

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